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Series 4 is a 1978 addendum to this collection that includes additional files of the WVFL, AFL-CIO after the merger, largely featuring records of initiatives like the Political Action Committee and Women's Activities Department.  Series 5 is a 1981 addendum including mostly internal materials, like the notebooks of former organization leaders, photo albums, and copies of AFL-CIO publications. Organizers featured prominently in the collection include Tom Cairnes, E. A. Carter, and Volney Andrews (series 1); Miles Stanley (series 3 and 5); Ben Skeen (series 1 and 3); Glen Armstrong (series 1, 3, and 5); and Pat Sleeth (series 3). WVLF initiatives featured prominently in the collection include the Committee on Political Education (series 3 and 4) and the Women's Activities Department (series 3 and 4), the Appalachian Council (series 3), the Manpower Development and Training Act (series 3), and others. 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Series 4 is a 1978 addendum to this collection that includes additional files of the WVFL, AFL-CIO after the merger, largely featuring records of initiatives like the Political Action Committee and Women's Activities Department.  Series 5 is a 1981 addendum including mostly internal materials, like the notebooks of former organization leaders, photo albums, and copies of AFL-CIO publications. Organizers featured prominently in the collection include Tom Cairnes, E. A. Carter, and Volney Andrews (series 1); Miles Stanley (series 3 and 5); Ben Skeen (series 1 and 3); Glen Armstrong (series 1, 3, and 5); and Pat Sleeth (series 3). WVLF initiatives featured prominently in the collection include the Committee on Political Education (series 3 and 4) and the Women's Activities Department (series 3 and 4), the Appalachian Council (series 3), the Manpower Development and Training Act (series 3), and others. 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In 1958, the WVIUC merged with the State Federation of Labor to form the West Virginia Labor Federation, AFL-CIO. 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Correspondents include Cleveland Bailey, Van A. Bittner, Chester Bowles, James B. Carey, Jonathan Daniels, D. Boone Dawson, Andrew Edmiston, Raymond J. Funkhouser, Sidney H. Hillman, George W. Johnson, Louis Johnson, Elizabeth Kee, John Kee, Harley Kilgore, James M. Landis, David J. MacDonald, Clarence W. Meadows, Philip Murray, M.M. Neely, Okey J. Patteson, Jennings Randolph, Eleanor Roosevelt, Joe L. Smith, and Harley O. Staggers.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe collection formerly labeled A\u0026amp;M 1449 has been added to this collection.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The West Virginia State Industrial Union Council was formed in 1937 as the state labor federation for local unions affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations. In 1958, the WVIUC merged with the State Federation of Labor to form the West Virginia Labor Federation, AFL-CIO. Included in these two accessions are the correspondence, legal papers, reports, and printed materials of the Industrial Union Council's president's office, between 1940 and 1951. ","Subjects include the trade unions and councils allied with the Industrial Union Council; IUC state conventions; the activities of the CIO Political Action Committee at the state and national levels; congressional and presidential elections, 1940-1950; state and national labor legislation, particularly the anti-poll tax bill, fair employment practices legislation, and the Taft-Hartley Act; organizing activities including the Steel Workers' Organizing Committee, and the CIO Southern Drive Committee; national defense and wartime agencies such as the War Production Board, War Labor Board, Wage Stabilization Board, Office of Price Administration, and the War Manpower Commission; New Deal projects including the Works Progress Administration, and the Red House Homestead project at Eleanor (Red House); labor mediation and arbitration; the National Labor Relations Board; West Virginia Cooperative Labor Legislative Council; Labor's Non-Partisan League; organizational disputes between the AFL and the CIO, particularly in the communications and chemical industries; Interracial Council; crippled children's work; and the National CIO Community Services Committee. Correspondents include Cleveland Bailey, Van A. Bittner, Chester Bowles, James B. Carey, Jonathan Daniels, D. Boone Dawson, Andrew Edmiston, Raymond J. Funkhouser, Sidney H. Hillman, George W. Johnson, Louis Johnson, Elizabeth Kee, John Kee, Harley Kilgore, James M. Landis, David J. MacDonald, Clarence W. Meadows, Philip Murray, M.M. Neely, Okey J. Patteson, Jennings Randolph, Eleanor Roosevelt, Joe L. Smith, and Harley O. Staggers.","The collection formerly labeled A\u0026M 1449 has been added to this collection."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. 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Department of Labor \nUtility Workers \nV Miscellany \nVice Presidents \nW Miscellany \nWage Hour Law \nWater Works Employees \nWoodworkers Union \nWorks Projects Administration \nXYZ Miscellany \nYearbook","The order will vary somewhat from year to year depending upon name changes for affiliated unions, blank folders, etc.","Box List:","Box 1; A-E; 1940 \nBox 2; F-I; 1940 \nBox 3; J-O; 1940 \nBox 4; O-U; 1940 \nBox 5; V-Z; 1940 \nBox 6; A-C; 1941 \nBox 7; D-K; 1941 \nBox 8; L-O; 1941 \nBox 9; P-T; 1941 \nBox 10; U-Z; 1941 \nBoxes 11 to 15; A-Z; 1941-1942 \nBoxes 16 to 20; A-Z; 1942-1943 \nBoxes 21 to 25; A-Z; 1943-1944 \nBoxes 26 to 30; A-Z; 1944-1945 \nBoxes 30 to 33; A-Z; 1945-1946 \nBoxes 34 to 37; A-Z; 1946-1947 \nBoxes 38 to 41; A-Z; 1947-1948 \nBoxes 42 to 46; A-Z; 1948-1950 \nBoxes 46 to 50; A-Z; 1950-1951","The West Virginia State Industrial Union Council was formed in 1937 as the state labor federation for local unions affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations. In 1958, the WVIUC merged with the State Federation of Labor to form the West Virginia Labor Federation, AFL-CIO. Included in these two accessions are the correspondence, legal papers, reports, and printed materials of the Industrial Union Council's president's office, between 1940 and 1951. ","Subjects include the trade unions and councils allied with the Industrial Union Council; IUC state conventions; the activities of the CIO Political Action Committee at the state and national levels; congressional and presidential elections, 1940-1950; state and national labor legislation, particularly the anti-poll tax bill, fair employment practices legislation, and the Taft-Hartley Act; organizing activities including the Steel Workers' Organizing Committee, and the CIO Southern Drive Committee; national defense and wartime agencies such as the War Production Board, War Labor Board, Wage Stabilization Board, Office of Price Administration, and the War Manpower Commission; New Deal projects including the Works Progress Administration, and the Red House Homestead project at Eleanor (Red House); labor mediation and arbitration; the National Labor Relations Board; West Virginia Cooperative Labor Legislative Council; Labor's Non-Partisan League; organizational disputes between the AFL and the CIO, particularly in the communications and chemical industries; Interracial Council; crippled children's work; and the National CIO Community Services Committee. Correspondents include Cleveland Bailey, Van A. Bittner, Chester Bowles, James B. Carey, Jonathan Daniels, D. Boone Dawson, Andrew Edmiston, Raymond J. Funkhouser, Sidney H. Hillman, George W. Johnson, Louis Johnson, Elizabeth Kee, John Kee, Harley Kilgore, James M. Landis, David J. MacDonald, Clarence W. Meadows, Philip Murray, M.M. Neely, Okey J. Patteson, Jennings Randolph, Eleanor Roosevelt, Joe L. Smith, and Harley O. Staggers.","The collection formerly labeled A\u0026M 1449 has been added to this collection.","Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.","West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/","West Virginia and Regional History Center","West Virginia. 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The alphabetical arrangement is as follows:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eA Miscellany \u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nAluminum Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nAuto Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nB Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nBakery Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nBarbers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nBittner, Van Amberg\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nBrick and Clay Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nC Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nCannery Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nChemical Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nClothing Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nCommunications Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nCompensation\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nCongress of Industrial Organizations\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nConstitutions\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nConstruction Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nConvention\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nCrippled Children\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nD Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nE Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nElectrical Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nExecutive Board\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nF Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nFederation Investigation\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nFederal Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nForm Letters\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nFur and Leather Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nFurniture Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nG Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nGlass Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nGovernor\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nH Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nHomestead Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nHosiery Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nHotel and Restaurant Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nI Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nIndustrial Union Councils\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nInland Boatmen's Union\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nIron, Steel, and Tin Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nJ Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nK Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nL Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nLabor Papers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nLabor's Non-Partisan League\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nLadies Auxiliaries\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nLaundry Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nLegislative Committee\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nM Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nMarine Cooks and Stewards\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nMarine Engineers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nMine, Mill and Smelter Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nMine Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nN Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nNational Labor Relations Board\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nNewspaper Guild\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nO Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nOffice and Professional Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nOfficers Reports\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nOil Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nP Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nPackinghouse Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nPublic Assistance Council\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nQ Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nQuarry Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nR Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nRetail and Wholesale Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nRubber Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nS Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nShoe Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSocial Security\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nState, County \u0026amp; Municipal Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nState Industrial Councils\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nSteel Workers Organizing Committee\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nT Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nTeachers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nTextile Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nTransport Workers\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nTypographical Union\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nU Miscellany\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nUnemployment Compensation\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nUnion Label\u003clb\u003e\u003c/lb\u003e\nU. 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The alphabetical arrangement is as follows:","A Miscellany  \nAluminum Workers \nAuto Workers \nB Miscellany \nBakery Workers \nBarbers \nBittner, Van Amberg \nBrick and Clay Workers \nC Miscellany \nCannery Workers \nChemical Workers \nClothing Workers \nCommunications Workers \nCompensation \nCongress of Industrial Organizations \nConstitutions \nConstruction Workers \nConvention \nCrippled Children \nD Miscellany \nE Miscellany \nElectrical Workers \nExecutive Board \nF Miscellany \nFederation Investigation \nFederal Workers \nForm Letters \nFur and Leather Workers \nFurniture Workers \nG Miscellany \nGlass Workers \nGovernor \nH Miscellany \nHomestead Workers \nHosiery Workers \nHotel and Restaurant Workers \nI Miscellany \nIndustrial Union Councils \nInland Boatmen's Union \nIron, Steel, and Tin Workers \nJ Miscellany \nK Miscellany \nL Miscellany \nLabor Papers \nLabor's Non-Partisan League \nLadies Auxiliaries \nLaundry Workers \nLegislative Committee \nM Miscellany \nMarine Cooks and Stewards \nMarine Engineers \nMine, Mill and Smelter Workers \nMine Workers \nN Miscellany \nNational Labor Relations Board \nNewspaper Guild \nO Miscellany \nOffice and Professional Workers \nOfficers Reports \nOil Workers \nP Miscellany \nPackinghouse Workers \nPublic Assistance Council \nQ Miscellany \nQuarry Workers \nR Miscellany \nRetail and Wholesale Workers \nRubber Workers \nS Miscellany \nShoe Workers \nSocial Security \nState, County \u0026 Municipal Workers \nState Industrial Councils \nSteel Workers Organizing Committee \nT Miscellany \nTeachers \nTextile Workers \nTransport Workers \nTypographical Union \nU Miscellany \nUnemployment Compensation \nUnion Label \nU. 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Department of Labor \nUtility Workers \nV Miscellany \nVice Presidents \nW Miscellany \nWage Hour Law \nWater Works Employees \nWoodworkers Union \nWorks Projects Administration \nXYZ Miscellany \nYearbook","The order will vary somewhat from year to year depending upon name changes for affiliated unions, blank folders, etc.","Box List:","Box 1; A-E; 1940 \nBox 2; F-I; 1940 \nBox 3; J-O; 1940 \nBox 4; O-U; 1940 \nBox 5; V-Z; 1940 \nBox 6; A-C; 1941 \nBox 7; D-K; 1941 \nBox 8; L-O; 1941 \nBox 9; P-T; 1941 \nBox 10; U-Z; 1941 \nBoxes 11 to 15; A-Z; 1941-1942 \nBoxes 16 to 20; A-Z; 1942-1943 \nBoxes 21 to 25; A-Z; 1943-1944 \nBoxes 26 to 30; A-Z; 1944-1945 \nBoxes 30 to 33; A-Z; 1945-1946 \nBoxes 34 to 37; A-Z; 1946-1947 \nBoxes 38 to 41; A-Z; 1947-1948 \nBoxes 42 to 46; A-Z; 1948-1950 \nBoxes 46 to 50; A-Z; 1950-1951"],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia State Industrial Union Council, CIO, Archives, A\u0026amp;M 1380, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia State Industrial Union Council, CIO, Archives, A\u0026M 1380, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe West Virginia State Industrial Union Council was formed in 1937 as the state labor federation for local unions affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations. In 1958, the WVIUC merged with the State Federation of Labor to form the West Virginia Labor Federation, AFL-CIO. Included in these two accessions are the correspondence, legal papers, reports, and printed materials of the Industrial Union Council's president's office, between 1940 and 1951. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include the trade unions and councils allied with the Industrial Union Council; IUC state conventions; the activities of the CIO Political Action Committee at the state and national levels; congressional and presidential elections, 1940-1950; state and national labor legislation, particularly the anti-poll tax bill, fair employment practices legislation, and the Taft-Hartley Act; organizing activities including the Steel Workers' Organizing Committee, and the CIO Southern Drive Committee; national defense and wartime agencies such as the War Production Board, War Labor Board, Wage Stabilization Board, Office of Price Administration, and the War Manpower Commission; New Deal projects including the Works Progress Administration, and the Red House Homestead project at Eleanor (Red House); labor mediation and arbitration; the National Labor Relations Board; West Virginia Cooperative Labor Legislative Council; Labor's Non-Partisan League; organizational disputes between the AFL and the CIO, particularly in the communications and chemical industries; Interracial Council; crippled children's work; and the National CIO Community Services Committee. Correspondents include Cleveland Bailey, Van A. Bittner, Chester Bowles, James B. Carey, Jonathan Daniels, D. Boone Dawson, Andrew Edmiston, Raymond J. Funkhouser, Sidney H. Hillman, George W. Johnson, Louis Johnson, Elizabeth Kee, John Kee, Harley Kilgore, James M. Landis, David J. MacDonald, Clarence W. Meadows, Philip Murray, M.M. Neely, Okey J. Patteson, Jennings Randolph, Eleanor Roosevelt, Joe L. Smith, and Harley O. Staggers.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe collection formerly labeled A\u0026amp;M 1449 has been added to this collection.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The West Virginia State Industrial Union Council was formed in 1937 as the state labor federation for local unions affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations. In 1958, the WVIUC merged with the State Federation of Labor to form the West Virginia Labor Federation, AFL-CIO. Included in these two accessions are the correspondence, legal papers, reports, and printed materials of the Industrial Union Council's president's office, between 1940 and 1951. ","Subjects include the trade unions and councils allied with the Industrial Union Council; IUC state conventions; the activities of the CIO Political Action Committee at the state and national levels; congressional and presidential elections, 1940-1950; state and national labor legislation, particularly the anti-poll tax bill, fair employment practices legislation, and the Taft-Hartley Act; organizing activities including the Steel Workers' Organizing Committee, and the CIO Southern Drive Committee; national defense and wartime agencies such as the War Production Board, War Labor Board, Wage Stabilization Board, Office of Price Administration, and the War Manpower Commission; New Deal projects including the Works Progress Administration, and the Red House Homestead project at Eleanor (Red House); labor mediation and arbitration; the National Labor Relations Board; West Virginia Cooperative Labor Legislative Council; Labor's Non-Partisan League; organizational disputes between the AFL and the CIO, particularly in the communications and chemical industries; Interracial Council; crippled children's work; and the National CIO Community Services Committee. Correspondents include Cleveland Bailey, Van A. Bittner, Chester Bowles, James B. Carey, Jonathan Daniels, D. Boone Dawson, Andrew Edmiston, Raymond J. Funkhouser, Sidney H. Hillman, George W. Johnson, Louis Johnson, Elizabeth Kee, John Kee, Harley Kilgore, James M. Landis, David J. MacDonald, Clarence W. Meadows, Philip Murray, M.M. Neely, Okey J. Patteson, Jennings Randolph, Eleanor Roosevelt, Joe L. Smith, and Harley O. Staggers.","The collection formerly labeled A\u0026M 1449 has been added to this collection."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePermission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. 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